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Sebaea marlothii Gilg  
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FamilyGENTIANACEAE
Genus speciesSebaea marlothii Gilg 
BibliographyBot. Jahrb. Syst. 38: 83 (1905)
Native RangeLesotho to KwaZulu-Natal
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatbogs, marshes
Altitude3200-3500m
Descriptionstems procumbent, leaves crowded, 2x1cm, carnose, abruptly tapered to petiolate base, flowers 1-5, terminal, sessile, calyx narrowly winged, lobes of corolla 5-9mm, rounded
Size2-3cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationvery moist to boggy, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (LES Lesotho, NAT KwaZulu-Natal)
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